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L20B-Powered 1972 Datsun 510 2-Door Sedan 5-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on July 15, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$17,510Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1972
Make and model
Datsun 510 (Bluebird)
Generation
510
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
PL510301889
Title
Clean
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 21 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$10,750 to $30,510
Median$17,150
Sales behind it21Likely

From 21 sales of the Datsun 510 (Bluebird) 510 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $10,750 and $30,510.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1972 Datsun 510 4-Door Sedan 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 31, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 31, 2026$9,250
V6-Powered 1972 Datsun 510 2-Door Sedan 5-Speed ProjectBring a Trailer, Jan. 21, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 21, 2026$10,500
1972 Datsun 510 2-Door SedanCars & Bids, Jan. 2, 2026Cars & BidsJan. 2, 2026$35,000
25-Years-Owned, 2.2L-Powered 1972 Datsun 510 2-Door Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 25, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 25, 2025$15,500
1972 Datsun 510 Station Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 22, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 22, 2025$8,910
SR20DE-Powered 1972 Datsun 510 2-Door Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Feb. 5, 2025Bring a TrailerFeb. 5, 2025$28,510
SR20DET-Powered 1972 Datsun 510 4-Door Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 9, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 9, 2025$27,000
1973 Datsun 510 Sedan 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 27, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 27, 2026$16,300